Christa McAuliffe Middle School
Jackson, NJ · Jackson Township School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, large
311th of 440 New Jersey middle schools statewide · better than 29%· Stable
35 South Hope Chapel Road, Jackson, NJ 08527
(732)833-4701NCES ID 340774000069Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Christa McAuliffe Middle School 311th of 440 New Jersey middle schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 29th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 633 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 662 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1993, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.7% | 46.7% | ▼ 33.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.1% | 40.6% | ▲ 31.5 pts | |
| Black | 7.6% | 6.6% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 3.3% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Asian | 3.3% | 2.4% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1993. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $638K in zip 08527 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Christa McAuliffe Middle School
- #378Lakewood Middle SchoolLakewood Township School District · 3.9 mi away378th of 440
ELA 36% ▼7 · Math 19% ▼14Compare - #299Manchester Township Middle SchoolManchester Township School District · 4.2 mi away299th of 440
ELA 45% ▲2 · Math 38% ▲5Compare - #207Howell Township Middle School SouthHowell Township Public School District · 6.1 mi away207th of 440
ELA 61% ▲18 · Math 46% ▲13Compare - #271Lake Riviera Middle SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 6.6 mi away271st of 440
ELA 55% ▲12 · Math 37% ▲4Compare - #320Toms River Intermediate School NorthToms River Regional School District · 6.9 mi away320th of 440
ELA 46% ▲3 · Math 27% ▼6Compare - #252Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolBrick Township Public School District · 7.7 mi away252nd of 440
ELA 59% ▲16 · Math 35% ▲2Compare - #240Toms River Intermediate School EastToms River Regional School District · 7.7 mi away240th of 440
ELA 63% ▲20 · Math 34% ▲1Compare - #266Carl W. Goetz Middle SchoolJackson Township School District · 8.5 mi away266th of 440
ELA 49% ▲6 · Math 43% ▲10Compare
What school district is Christa McAuliffe Middle School in?
Christa McAuliffe Middle School is part of the Jackson Township School District district in Jackson, New Jersey.
Is Christa McAuliffe Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Christa McAuliffe Middle School 311th of 440 New Jersey middle schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Christa McAuliffe Middle School?
White 47%, Hispanic 41%, Black 7%, Two or more races 3% (662 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Christa McAuliffe Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08527 is $638K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.